Senior Electrical Controls Engineer
Company: Search Leaders
Location: Orlando
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Responsibilities: This role is an opportunity for a
seasoned Electrical Engineer to lead innovative electrical design
for specialized control systems. From planning to commissioning,
you will manage complex, custom projects across a range of
industries. Drive design and development of electrical control
systems. Lead schematic design, panel design, PLC and HMI
programming, and integration of industrial networks. Participate in
design reviews with project stakeholders and provide regular
updates. Supervise testing, debugging, and prototype development.
Visit vendor sites for component inspection and testing.
Collaborate with field teams and procurement to source required
components. Maintain knowledge of NEC and current control
technologies. Support sales and marketing with advanced technical
expertise. Oversee design-build phases, ensuring successful
production and installation. Position requirements: U.S.
citizenship or permanent residency (Green Card holder). Bachelor’s
degree in Electrical, Systems, or Computer Engineering from an
ABET-accredited program. E.I.T. credential with plans to pursue
P.E. licensure. 5 years of experience (or 3 years with a Master’s)
in control system design. Proficient with Rockwell Studio 5000,
PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, and motor controllers. Strong
knowledge of control system architecture, functional safety, and
NEC. Ability to interpret schematics and generate technical
documentation. Experience with custom project risk management and
interdisciplinary collaboration. Effective communicator with strong
analytical and time management skills. Willingness to travel 5-10%
domestically and internationally. Preferred Requirements: Master’s
degree in Electrical, Systems, or Computer Engineering. P.E.
licensure. Experience with Siemens controls. Proficiency in
AutoCAD. Familiarity with Visual Basic and/or C. Reasons to Apply:
Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Health
coverage, retirement plans, and other company-sponsored perks.
Generous paid time off, including holidays, to support work-life
balance. Flexible schedules and work life balance. Strong focus on
employee development with on-the-job training and career growth. A
positive company culture that values diversity and
collaboration.
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